A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass ...
American Hospital Association

Robots, dogs and Legos help kids cope during hospital visits

Kids can talk with Robin, play games with the robot, receive comfort during a tough day of treatment and celebrate a special occasion.
New York Post

Robin the Robot cheering sick tots at St. Mary’s hospital in year-long pilot program: ‘She’s like my comfort’

There’s a new resident on the floor of a Queens hospital. Kids at St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital have a new staffer to help brighten their days — a four-foot tall robot with bright eyes and a smiling ...

A robotics startup cofounder shares why most robots likely won't need legs

Diligent Robotics co-founder Vivian Chu said her "minimum viable humanoid" robots are already helping hospital staff save ...

First-of-its-kind medical robot is helping doctors perform spinal surgeries in Delaware

A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.

New surgical robot providing minimally invasive surgeries makes debut in local hospital

The newest advancement in robotic surgery just arrived at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital. This new technology is 10,000 times ...